Clinical Study

Mean Platelet Volume/Lymphocyte Ratio as a Prognostic Indicator for HBV-Related Decompensated Cirrhosis

Table 3

Comparison of the surviving and nonsurviving patients with HBV-DeCi.

Nonsurviving patients ()Surviving patients ()

Gender (female/male)7/3111/520.884
Age (years)0.453
Total protein (g/L)59.6 (54.4-63.7)59.9 (56.0-66.4)0.497
Albumin (g/L)28.9 (24.7-31.2)30.1 (26.4-33.9)0.044
ALT (U/L)32.5 (17.0-60.0)32.0 (20.0-48.0)0.715
AST (U/L)52.5 (34.0-86.0)48.0 (29.5-72.8)0.348
Serum creatinine (μmol/L)74.5 (66.0-100.0)73.0 (58.3-83.0)0.147
Total bilirubin (μmol/L)97.5 (50.0-203.0)36.0 (21.0-93.0)0.001
INR0.036
MPV (fl)17.6 (15.0-19.7)15.1 (13.0-17.7)0.008
Lymphocyte count (×109/L)0.75 (0.50-1.10)1.30 (0.73-1.88)<0.001
MPVLR22.1 (15.8-37.8)11.5 (8.8-18.6)<0.001
PLTs (×109/L)47.0 (31.0-80.0)83.0 (54.3-151.0)0.002
MELD score17.3 (12.2-20.5)10.7 (6.9-16.5)<0.001
CP score11.0 (9.0-11.0)9.0 (8.0-11.0)0.014

Data are expressed as , , or median (interquartile range). Abbreviations: ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; INR: international normalized ratio; MPV: mean platelet volume; MPVLR: mean platelet volume/lymphocyte ratio; PLTs: platelet counts; MELD score: model for end-stage liver disease score; CP score: Child-Pugh score; HBV-DC: HBV-related-decompensated cirrhosis.